Gold Country Wildlife Rescue
Protecting The Future of Local Wildlife

A Big Day for Our Bear Cubs Gets Even Bigger
Tuesday (9/15/2026) was a big day here at Gold Country Wildlife Rescue, and it turned out to be even bigger than we expected. The day

Bears Are Eating. Fawns Are Growing. Fall Is in Full Swing!
Fall has arrived, and for the wildlife in our care, that means winter prep is officially underway. Our six Black Bear cubs are entering hyperphagia,

Cub #26-3076: A Second Surgery Reveals More Than Expected
Just when we thought this little guy’s toughest days were behind him, a second surgery uncovered something none of us expected, and revealed just how
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A Forever Home for Gold Country Wildlife Rescue
A Space to Give Wildlife a Second Chance
Our 4-Phase Capital Campaign is in full effect, and you can help us make our dreams a reality. Creating a space where we can provide top-of-the-line treatment to the thousands of wild animals that come to us for help every year, from intake, to critical and intensive care, to preparing for returning to the wild all in location. Providing care for everything from baby birds to Black Bear cubs, orphaned or wildfire victims, we make sure to offer the highest level of assessment and treatment that we can. To learn more about this amazing opportunity, that will include education facilities for the public, please click here: